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Zentanil belongs to the group of psychotropic drugs, indicated for the treatment of symptoms of vertigo. So how is Zentanil used? Refer to the article date below for more information about the effects and precautions when using this drug.
1. What is Zentanil?
Zentanil medicine contains the main ingredient is Acetyl leucin 500mg and the excipients are just enough provided by the manufacturer.
Dosage form: solution for injection.
Packing form: Box of 1 vial, 5 vials, 10 vials, 20 vials, each with a volume of 5ml.
2. What are the effects of Zentanil?
Zentanil is indicated to treat in the following cases:
Dizziness in any state. Dizziness is caused by drug or food poisoning. Dizziness due to drug use. Dizziness due to increased blood pressure. Dizziness due to digestion or visceral edema. Besides, the drug is contraindicated for the following cases:
Patients who are allergic to the active ingredient Acetyl leucin or the excipients contained in the drug. Pregnant women and nursing mothers.
3. Dosage and how to use Zentanil
The drug is prepared as a solution for injection, to be administered by slow intravenous route (intramuscular injection may lead to reactions at the injection site).
The following is the recommended dose of Zentanil:
Adults: use at a dose of 2 ampoules / day, the duration of treatment varies depending on the clinical development (dose can be increased to 4 ampoules / day if there are only doctor appointment). Note: This recommended dosage is for reference only, depending on the specific condition of the patient for the doctor to adjust the appropriate dose. Therefore, do not self-medicate without a doctor's prescription.
4. Zentanil side effects
Before prescribing, doctors always weigh the benefits of Zentanil's effectiveness more than the risk of unwanted effects. However, some cases when using Zentanil may still occur undesirable effects as follows:
Digestive disorders such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, diarrhea. Manifestations of allergy such as itching, rash, urticaria. Dizziness, dizziness, drowsiness. Note: When experiencing the above side effects or having any suspicious signs related to Zentanil unusual drugs, please notify your doctor immediately for advice.
5. Zentanil drug interactions
When combining drugs, there may be interactions between drugs and affect the absorption, effects and side effects of drugs. Therefore, patients need to let their doctors know what drugs they are using, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, traditional medicines, functional foods, and herbs for specific advice to avoid harmful interactions.
6. Some notes when using Zentanil
Here are some notes when using Zentanil to help achieve the effectiveness of the drug as well as reduce the risk of side effects:
People to note before taking the drug: the elderly, pregnant women, women breast-feeding, children under 15 years old, people with liver failure, kidney failure, people allergic to any ingredient of the drug. Or the patient has myasthenia gravis, hepatic coma, stomach ulcer. With extreme caution, consult your doctor or pharmacist before administering Zentanil to pregnant and lactating women to avoid possible undesirable effects on the fetus and nursing infant. Although there are no specific reports on the effects of the drug on driving and operating machinery. However, to ensure safety, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine for this subject.
7. Storing Zentanil
Store Zentanil l in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Keep Zentanil out of reach of children and pets. Above is the important information of Zentanil drug, carefully reading the instructions before use and strictly following the doctor's instructions will help patients use the drug effectively and safely.
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